Memoir of Richard WilliamsJames Nisbet, 1857 - 250 pagine |
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Pagina 16
... sight ; Life's vain pursuits , and Time's advancing pace , Appear with deathbed clearness , face to face ; And Immortality's expanse sublime , In just proportion to the speck of time : While Death , uprising from the silent shades ...
... sight ; Life's vain pursuits , and Time's advancing pace , Appear with deathbed clearness , face to face ; And Immortality's expanse sublime , In just proportion to the speck of time : While Death , uprising from the silent shades ...
Pagina 28
... sight of myself ! It was the first glimpse at the inherent corruption and original depravity of my heart . It was the first of a series of painful but important lessons which convinced me that God had only hitherto instructed me in the ...
... sight of myself ! It was the first glimpse at the inherent corruption and original depravity of my heart . It was the first of a series of painful but important lessons which convinced me that God had only hitherto instructed me in the ...
Pagina 43
... sight , in that very discovery there was laid the foundation for building a holy temple unto God . I now felt an enmity to the flesh which warred against the spirit , and I could now with delight and comfort seek the aid of God in the ...
... sight , in that very discovery there was laid the foundation for building a holy temple unto God . I now felt an enmity to the flesh which warred against the spirit , and I could now with delight and comfort seek the aid of God in the ...
Pagina 86
... sight of the mountains of Tierra del Fuego . At that time I heard the chief mate awake the Captain , and inform him of the fact . I was singularly impressed with the idea that we were in danger . The thought crossed my mind several ...
... sight of the mountains of Tierra del Fuego . At that time I heard the chief mate awake the Captain , and inform him of the fact . I was singularly impressed with the idea that we were in danger . The thought crossed my mind several ...
Pagina 87
... sight . I arose and went on deck . There was Tierra del Fuego , sure enough ; its snow - tipped mountains were looming through the vapours of the morning sky , and the land of Fuegia threw a faint cold smile upon us , and greeted us ...
... sight . I arose and went on deck . There was Tierra del Fuego , sure enough ; its snow - tipped mountains were looming through the vapours of the morning sky , and the land of Fuegia threw a faint cold smile upon us , and greeted us ...
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